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SCH-u540 Series
P O R T A B L E
D U A L
M O D E
T E L E P H O N E
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for
future reference.
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  • Page 1 Page i Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM SCH-u540 Series P O R T A B L E D U A L M O D E T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2 All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 1 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions ......1 Road Safety at All Times .
  • Page 5 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 2 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Redial the Last Number ........23 Calling Emergency Numbers .
  • Page 6 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 3 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Speed Dials ..........41 Creating Speed Dial Entries .
  • Page 7 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 4 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Menu Functions ........66 Camera &...
  • Page 8 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 5 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Managing your Song Library ....... .95 Viewing Song Download Status .
  • Page 9 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 6 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Send Email ......... . .118 Lookup .
  • Page 10 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 7 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Browser ..........142 Call Setup .

  • Page 11: Important Safety Precautions

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 1 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Important Safety Precautions Please read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road Safety at All Times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switching Off When Refueling Do not use the phone at a refueling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.

  • Page 12: Special Regulations

    Water Resistance Your phone is not water resistant. Keep it dry. Accessories and Batteries Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous. 2 Important Safety Precautions...

  • Page 13: Qualified Service

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 3 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Important: Although the phone can be used while the battery is charging, the battery must be fully charged before first use, otherwise you could damage the battery. Important: Using a non-supported battery may cause damage to your phone.

  • Page 14: Getting Started

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 4 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Getting Started Installing and Charging the Battery Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-ion) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and a message repeats at regular intervals on the display.
  • Page 15 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 5 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Installing the Battery 1. Slide the battery cover down and lift up to remove it. 2. Insert battery into the phone housing with the label side down. The gold contacts on the end of the battery should match up with those on the phone.
  • Page 16 Charging the Battery with the Travel Adapter Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-ion battery. Use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

  • Page 17: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 7 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a standard 120/ 220V AC wall outlet. 3. Insert the end of the adapter into the charger/ accessory connector at the bottom end of the phone. Turning Your Phone On and Off 1.

  • Page 18: Your Phone

    Page 8 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SCH-u540 phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and offers many exciting features and service options: • Mobile Browser provides access to the wireless Internet. See "Launching the Browser"...

  • Page 19: Closed View Of Your Phone

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 9 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Closed View of Your Phone Your phone has many features that you can access while the phone is closed. 3. Lens 4. Headset Jack 1. Volume Key 5. Camera Key 6. Speaker Key 2.
  • Page 20 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 10 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3. Camera and Camcorder Lens: The lens of your built-in camera. 4. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations 5. Camera Key: Launches the integrated digital camera: •...

  • Page 21: Front View Of Your Phone

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 11 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Front View of Your Phone 1. Earpiece 2. Display Screen 16. SPARK Menu Key 3. Navigation Keys 4. Left Soft Key 15. Right Soft Key 14. Messaging Key 5. Music Key 13.
  • Page 22 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 12 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 1. Earpiece: The earpiece allows you to hear the other caller. Ringtones and sounds are also played through the earpiece. 2. Display Screen: This screen displays all the information you need to operate your phone. 3.
  • Page 23 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 13 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 7. Clear Key: Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry mode. Press to return to the previous menu or screen when navigating features on your phone. 8. Special Function Keys: •...

  • Page 24: Understanding The Display Screens

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 14 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 12. END Key: • During a call, press this key to end the call. • When you receive an incoming call, press this key to reject the call. • When the phone is off or in Idle mode, press and hold this key for a few seconds to turn your phone on or off.

  • Page 25: Screen Icons

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 15 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM The interior screen has three areas: Displays various icons. Displays messages, instructions and any information that you enter, such as the number you are dialing. Press right navigation key to access SPARK.
  • Page 26 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 16 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Indicates that your phone is receiving 1X digital service. Indicates that your phone is receiving digital (non-3G) service. Indicates that your phone is receiving EV-DO service. Indicates that position location is active. Indicates that your phone is in web security mode.
  • Page 27 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 17 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Indicates that the ringer is set at a level between 1-8 or that 1-Beep is selected. Indicates that the ringer is turned Off. Indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. Tells you a call is in progress.
  • Page 28 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 18 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Indicates that the white balance has been set to Cloudy. This is used for taking pictures outdoors under cloudy conditions. Indicates that the white balance has been set to Tungsten. This is used for taking pictures indoors under normal lighting conditions.

  • Page 29: Camera

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 19 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Camera The camera on the front of your phone allows you to take photos. For further details, see "Camera" on page 72. Memory Card Your phone allows you to use a Micro SD (Secure Digital) memory card (up to 1GB) and an adapter to expand the phone’s available memory space.

  • Page 30: Inserting The Micro Sd Memory Card

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 20 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Inserting the Micro SD Memory Card To insert the Micro SD memory card into your phone: 1. Remove the battery cover by pushing and sliding the cover down. Lift up to remove it. 2.

  • Page 31: Removing The Micro Sd Memory Card

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 21 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 4. Replace the battery cover. Note: Be sure to use only recommended memory cards (up to 1GB). Using non-recommended memory cards could cause data loss or damage your phone. Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the Micro SD memory card.

  • Page 32: Using A Micro Sd Adapter

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 22 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Using a Micro SD Adapter You can also purchase a Micro SD memory adapter, which allows Micro SD memory cards to be used in SD-compatible devices. Before using with a reader, you will need to insert the Micro SD memory card into the Micro SD memory adapter.

  • Page 33: Phone Basics

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 23 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Phone Basics Displaying Your Phone Number In case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: • Press for Menu, followed by . Your My Name Card is displayed with your phone number.

  • Page 34: Calling Emergency Numbers

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 24 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. Adjusting the Volume During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone.

  • Page 35: Dialing From Your Contacts List

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 25 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3. Enter additional numbers. 4. Press to dial the number. — or— Press right soft key for Options and select Save to save the number in your Contacts list. When dialing a number with a hard pause, press to send the next set of numbers.

  • Page 36: Answering Voice Calls

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 26 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM With this feature, you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 2-9 and two key presses for locations 10-99. To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 2-9: •...

  • Page 37: Answering Calls

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 27 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Answering Calls 1. If necessary, open the phone. 2. Press the key to answer the incoming call. • When the Flip Open option in the Call Answer menu is activated, you can answer a call by opening the phone (Menu 3.

  • Page 38: In-Call Options

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 28 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM In-Call Options Using the Menu Options Select actions by pressing the right soft key for Options during a call. A list of options is displayed that allows you to perform different actions during the course of a call.

  • Page 39: Making Three-Way Calls

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 29 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Making Three-Way Calls With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. 1.

  • Page 40: End-Of-Call Options

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 30 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed. Press the left soft key to Save the number to your Contacts.

  • Page 41: Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 31 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2. Select a character input mode: • Alpha to enter characters with the keypad (see page 32). • T9 to enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input (see the next topic). •...

  • Page 42: Entering Characters With The Keypad

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 32 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM scheduler), press the right soft key for Options and select T9. 2. Use the keypad to enter the new event. (For example, to enter “Meeting”, press once, twice, once, once, once, and once.) Entering Characters with the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alpha mode...

  • Page 43: Entering Numbers And Symbols

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 33 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM J K L 5 Space (j k l 5) M N O 6 Ô Ó Ö Ñ Change case (m n o 6 ô ó ö ñ) After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key.

  • Page 44: Responding To Call Waiting

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 34 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3. Press To permanently block your number, call the Customer Service department of your network service provider. Tip: If you want to block the displaying of your phone number for the calls you make, you can do so by typing specific characters before you type the number you want to dial.

  • Page 45: Favourites Menu

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 35 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To access the SPARK menu: • Press the SPARK menu key (right navigation key) to slide to the SPARK menu. Favourites Menu The Favourites menu allows you to add shortcuts to quickly access the applications and services that you use most often.

  • Page 46: Contacts

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 36 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Contacts Use the Contacts menu to store your phone numbers and other contact information. You can specify the following information for each contact you add to your Contacts list: Mobile, Home, Office, Pager, Fax, E-mail, and Other.

  • Page 47: Adding New Entries From The Contacts Menu

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 37 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Adding New Entries from the Contacts Menu 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Contacts. 3. Press for Add New Entry. 4. Enter the new contact information. See "Adding New Entries in Idle Mode"...

  • Page 48: Selecting Ringer Types To Identify Entries

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 38 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Selecting Ringer Types to Identify Entries You can assign ringer types to different Contact entries so you can identify callers by the ringer you hear when they call. To assign a ringer to a contact: 1.

  • Page 49: Groups

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 39 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3. Using the navigation keys, select one of the following options: • No Image: Leave the picture blank. • New Picture: Use the camera to take a new picture. See "Camera" on page 72. •...

  • Page 50: Sending Messages To Groups

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 40 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Note: Contacts are automatically assigned to the Unassigned group if they are not associated with another group. To associate an existing contact to a group: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Contacts.

  • Page 51: Group Options

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 41 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 9. Create the text message to send. See "Text & Multimedia Messages" on page 51. Group Options To add members, rename, delete, or set ringers: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Contacts.

  • Page 52: Creating Speed Dial Entries

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 42 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Creating Speed Dial Entries 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Contacts. 3. Press for Speed Dial #s. A list of current speed dials is displayed. 4. Using the navigation keys, select a number and press the left soft key for Assign.

  • Page 53: Using Speed Dial

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 43 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • To erase all the numbers, press the right soft key Options and select Erase All. Using Speed Dial In Idle mode, to speed dial the numbers assigned to the 2 to 99 keys, press and hold the appropriate key.

  • Page 54: Call History

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 44 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Call History With Call History, you can: • view calls you missed, received, or dialed • view the length of calls made and received Note: You can access the most recent numbers in the three types of call records by pressing the key while in Idle mode.

  • Page 55: Call History Options

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 45 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Note You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as Unknown or Restricted. Call History Options For additional information on a particular call, highlight a Call History entry and press .

  • Page 56: Erasing History

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 46 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Erasing History To delete your call records: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Call History. 3. Press for Erase History and select an option: • Missed Calls: Delete the calls you missed. •...
  • Page 57 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 47 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Data Transferred: displays the amount of data transferred on your phone. • Connection Time: displays the connection time of your data session. • Reset Timer: resets all the timers. Select Yes or No and press 5.

  • Page 58: Messaging

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 48 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Messaging You can send and receive a range of different message types from your phone. Press for Menu, followed by for Messaging. Tip: In Idle mode, press the Messaging Key to quickly retrieve the Messaging menu.

  • Page 59: Voice Mail Notification

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 49 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM you should set up your voice mail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Note You must request this feature from your service provider for it to work correctly. To set up voice mail: 1.

  • Page 60: Retrieving Your Voice Mail Messages

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 50 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Important When you are roaming off the network, you may not receive notification of new voice mail messages. It is recommended that you periodically check your voice mail by dialing 1 + area code + your Phone Number.

  • Page 61: Text & Multimedia Messages

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 51 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3. Press for Voice Mail. 4. Press for Clear Icon. 5. Press the navigation key up to select Yes and press Text & Multimedia Messages Create New Using your phone, you can send text and multimedia messages to other mobile phones in North America and the rest of the world, depending on your carrier.
  • Page 62 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 52 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Tip: For the next step, you can change text entry mode, by pressing the right soft key and select a text entry option. See "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on page 30. 7.
  • Page 63 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 53 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • If you selected Sound Album, select the album with the sound clip you want to attach, then highlight the desired clip or voice memo and press For pictures, select Take Picture or Image Album. •...
  • Page 64 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 54 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3. A new body box appears below the first box. You can move between the first and second slides using the Up and Down navigation keys. You can now finish composing and send. Changing sending options for messages 1.

  • Page 65: Inbox

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 55 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 4. When finished with your messaging options, press the key to return to the message window. Saving messages You can save a draft of your message prior to sending it. This is useful if you intend to send the message again in the future or if you cannot complete the message and want to do so at a later time.
  • Page 66 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 56 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Text and Multimedia. 4. Press for Inbox. Your messages appear in a list. 5. Highlight the desired message and press The message appears on screen. To reply to a message: 1.

  • Page 67: Outbox/Sent

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 57 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Save Address: allows you to save an address in your Contacts list. • Message Details: allows you to view information about the message, such as date and time. • Erase: allows you to delete the message. •...
  • Page 68 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 58 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • If the message failed to be sent previously: • To re-send, press the left soft key for Re-send. Another attempt is made to send your message to the original recipient. •...

  • Page 69: Templates

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 59 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Templates This folder contains predefined messages for common occasions, as well as multimedia messages you have saved as templates. To compose a multimedia message using a template: 1. Press for Menu. 2.

  • Page 70: Saved

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 60 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Saved This folder contains saved text and multimedia messages. Saved messages will not automatically expire. Delete them manually. To open a message in the Saved folder: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Messaging.
  • Page 71 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 61 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To access the Settings menu: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Text and Multimedia. 4. Press for Settings. The following options are available: SMS Options • CallBack Number: allows you to change the callback number for this message.
  • Page 72 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 62 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • By Size: allows you to reject multimedia messages that over a specified size. • Reject Adv.: allows you to reject multimedia messages that are labeled as advertising (Adv.) • Number/Email: allows you to reject multimedia messages sent from a specific phone number (MIN) or Email address.

  • Page 73: Memory Info

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 63 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Quick Text: Quick Text messages are used to enter common responses to questions. A Quick Text can be selected and automatically entered into the message. Quick Text can also be customized to whatever you want by editing the 9 pre-set messages already stored in your phone.

  • Page 74: E-Mail

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 64 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Web Alert. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. E-Mail Your phone is capable of accessing online e-mails using the preloaded My Email application. For more details, please visit http:// www.telusmobility.com/email.

  • Page 75: Short Codes

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 65 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Short Codes Your phone is capable of accessing pre-configured short codes. Short codes, also known short numbers or Common Short Codes (CSC) are special telephone numbers that are shorter than typical telephone numbers.

  • Page 76: Menu Functions

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 66 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Menu Functions 5: VIPs 6: Empty 7: Empty The following list shows the menu 5: My Name Card structure and indicates the number 4: Messaging assigned to each option. 1: Voice Mail 1: Missed Alerts 1: Dial Voice Mail 2: Call History...
  • Page 77 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 67 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 1: By Size • Off • Off • Once • Over 150Kb • Every 2 min • Over 100Kb • 30 minutes • Over 50Kb • Always on 2: Reject Adv. 9: Alert on Call •...
  • Page 78 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 68 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2: Video Album • Get New TV & Radio 1: Video Gallery • Telus mobile radio 2: MMS 5: Applications 3: Transferred Videos • Get New Applications 3: Settings 6: GPS Services 1: Save To •...
  • Page 79 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 69 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3: Memory Info. 6: Advanced 6: Memo Pad 1: Text and Multimedia 7: World Time 2: Voice Mail 8: Voice Memo 3: Alarms 9: Voice Services 4: Application #: Settings 2: Ringer Type 1: Voice Calls 1: Display 1: With Caller Id...
  • Page 80 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 70 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 4: My Words 3: Call Answer 5: Used Word Dic. 4: Contacts Match 6: Display Candidate 5: Auto Prepend 7: Prediction Start 6: Plus Dialing 8: Help 1: Plus Code 5: Phone Information 2: International Dial 1: Phone Number Prefix...
  • Page 81 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 71 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2: Special Numbers 3: Erase/Reset 1: Erase Web Cookies 2: Erase Web History 3: Erase Web Cache 4: Erase Phonebook 5: Erase My Content 6: Erase Pic/Video 7: Reset All Settings 8: Reset Phone *: Key Guard Menu Functions 71...

  • Page 82: Camera & Video

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 72 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Camera & Video Camera Using the Camera (Menu ) in your phone, you can take photos of people or events while on the move. You can send photos to other people in a multimedia message or set one as a wallpaper. Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in Digital Camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button.
  • Page 83 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 73 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 4. Hold the camera steady. To take the picture, press or the Side Camera button until the shutter sounds. • If you wish to save your picture, press the left soft to Save your photo.

  • Page 84: Camera Options

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 74 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • If you wish to send your picture to someone via multimedia messaging, press . Your picture is embedded in a new multimedia message. See "Sending Pictures via Multimedia Messaging" on page 76 for more details.
  • Page 85 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 75 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Sketch, Emboss or None. Press the Left and Right navigation keys to find the desired tone. Press select and return to camera mode. • Controls: allows you to select one of the following options: •...

  • Page 86: Sending Pictures Via Multimedia Messaging

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 76 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Quality: allows you to select the detail quality of the picture: Fine, Normal, or Economy. • Shutter Sound: allows you to select the sound the phone makes when a picture is taken: Off, Shutter1, Shutter2, Shutter3, or Say Cheese.

  • Page 87: Image Album

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 77 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Image Album From your Image Album, you can view all the pictures that you have stored on your phone. Stored pictures can be sent to others as multimedia messages. To access your saved pictures: 1.

  • Page 88: Settings

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 78 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Erase: deletes the picture from memory. • Erase All: deletes all the pictures from memory. • Copy/Move: allows you to copy or move the picture to your memory card. • Rename: allows you to change the name of the picture.
  • Page 89 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 79 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM USB cable must be connected between the two devices before any printing can occur. To use PictBridge to print pictures from your phone: 1. Insert one end of the accessory cable into the USB slot on the printer.

  • Page 90: Camcorder

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 80 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Standard: prints the standard image. • Index: prints the index information. Note: These options may vary and are dependent on the printer’s capabilities. 13. Press the navigation key down to select Border. Press navigation key left or right to select On or Off.

  • Page 91: Camcorder Options

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 81 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • To change the brightness of the screen, press the Up or Down navigation keys. • To zoom in or out, press the Left or Right navigation keys. 6. Hold the camcorder steady. To start the video, press .
  • Page 92 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 82 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Controls..: allows you to select one of the following options: • Brightness: allows you to set the brightness level. Press the navigation key right or left to increase or decrease the desired brightness. •...

  • Page 93: Video Album

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 83 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Video Album From your Video Album, you can view all the videos that you have stored on your phone. Videos can be sent to others as multimedia messages. 1. Press for Menu. 2.

  • Page 94: Settings

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 84 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Rename: Allows you to change the name of the video. • Info: This option displays the caption, time and date, resolution, size, location and upload status of the video. Settings The Camcorder Settings menu (Menu ) allows you to change the default save location for the videos you take.

  • Page 95: My Albums

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 85 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM My Albums The My Albums menu (Menu ) lets you quickly view the multimedia contents of your phone: • Sound Album: see "Voice Memo" on page 112. • Image Album: see "Image Album" on page 77. •...

  • Page 96: Search

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 86 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Search With your new Web-enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable ringtones, games, images, tools and other applications. 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Search. The browser will launch and take you to the download menu.

  • Page 97: My Content

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 87 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM My Content The My Content menu (Menu ) lets you download new ringtones, wallpaper, videos, applications, GPS Services, TV and Radio selections from your service provider. These downloads along with ones loaded from your PC to your Micro SD memory card can be played or viewed from the My Content menu.

  • Page 98: Tv & Radio

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 88 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2. Select Videos using the navigation keys and press 3. Select Get New Videos and press . You now are connected to your service provider’s Web page. Follow the on-screen instructions. TV &...

  • Page 99: Gps Services

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 89 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM GPS Services With GPS Services options you can download new applications that use your phone’s GPS features. To download GPS Services: 1. Press Menu to access the My Content menu. 2. Select GPS Services using the navigation keys and press 3.

  • Page 100: Games

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 90 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Games You can download and play games already stored on your phone. 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Games. 3. Highlight Get New Games and press . The browser will launch and take you to the download menu.

  • Page 101: Music

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 91 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Music The TELUS Music Player (Menu ) lets you play music you have downloaded from your service provider or loaded from your PC to your Micro SD memory card. Note: The following characters cannot be used in the filename: / \ * ? “ < >...

  • Page 102: Downloading Music

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 92 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 5. Press to change the setting for the highlighted option. Options marked with X are enabled. Downloading Music Your service provider may offer easy access to music downloads. In most cases a fee is associated which each song you download. See your service provider for more details.

  • Page 103: Playing Music With The Phone Open

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 93 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM After a few seconds of inactivity you must press and hold the Note: side key lock to activate the Play/Pause, Rewind and Fast Forward keys. Playing Music with the Phone Open If you have saved music on your phone or memory card, you can listen to songs.

  • Page 104: Selecting A Play List

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 94 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 5. Highlight create new playlist and press 6. Using the navigation keys, scroll through the list of music. Press to select individual songs to add to your play list. The songs you select are marked with an X. 7.

  • Page 105: Managing Your Song Library

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 95 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Press the Left and Right navigation keys to switch to the previous or next song. • Press to Pause or Play the song. • Press the right soft key for options: •...

  • Page 106: Viewing Song Download Status

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 96 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • sort songs by title: Organize songs by song title. • shuffle: Randomize the song order. • song information: Display information about the currently highlighted song. • delete song: Delete the currently highlighted song. •...

  • Page 107: Wireless Web

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 97 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Wireless Web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web access (Menu through your browser. You can view specially designed versions of popular sites including sports, weather, news, and stock quotes. When you launch the browser, the phone automatically connects to the Internet.
  • Page 108 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 98 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM which Web sites you visit, the labels on the soft keys may change to indicate their function. To use soft keys: • Press the desired soft key button. If an additional pop-up menu appears when you press the soft key button, select the menu items using your keypad (if they’re numbered) or by highlighting the option and pressing...
  • Page 109 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 99 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing key on your phone’s keypad, even though the number 0 doesn’t appear on the screen. • To go back one page, press on your phone.

  • Page 110: Tools

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 100 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Tools Tools (Menu ) provides helpful software applications to help you perform common functions, such as: • setting an alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time, to remind you of an appointment, for example •...

  • Page 111: Bluetooth

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 101 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 9. Press the navigation key down once and then press it right or left to select the Repeat interval: Once, Mon to Fri, Sat & Sun, or Daily. 10. Press the navigation key down once and then press it right or left to select the Snooze interval: 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or 20 minutes.

  • Page 112: Options

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 102 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 4. Select an option to change: • for Power: Select On or Off to enable or disable Bluetooth support. • for Scan Devices: Select an existing device and select Yes to scan for it, or select Add New to add another device to the list of trusted devices.

  • Page 113: Calculator

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 103 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Info: lets you view information about the highlighted trusted device. Note: The software in this handset supports Bluetooth profiles: HSP, HFP, DUN, OPP, BPP, A2DP, AVRCP. However, the software does not support the transfer of data files.

  • Page 114: Calendar

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 104 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event to today’s schedule: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Calendar. 4.
  • Page 115 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 105 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2. If this is the first entry, enter a description of the event. See "Entering Text" on page 30. Otherwise, press the navigation keys to select a day and press the left soft key for View, then press the left soft for Add New.

  • Page 116: Using The Task List

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 106 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To view Scheduler options: You can select the following options in the Scheduler (Menu ) by pressing the right soft key for Options: • Add New: allows you to create a new Scheduler event. •...
  • Page 117 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 107 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2. If this is the first entry, enter a description of the task. Otherwise, press the left soft key for Add New and enter the text. See "Entering Text" on page 30. 3.

  • Page 118: Using Countdown

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 108 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Using Countdown You can use the Countdown function to remind you how much time is left until a specific event. To enter a Countdown: 1. Display the Countdown menu (Menu 2. If this is the first entry, enter a description of the countdown.

  • Page 119: Mass Storage

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 109 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Mass Storage You can connect your phone to your personal computer using a USB data cable, using your phone as a portable disk drive. Connect to PC You must insert a memory card into the phone in order to connect the phone to a computer.

  • Page 120: Format

    If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of Tip: either your Social Insurance Number or Mobile Directory Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at 1-800- Samsung. 6. Highlight Yes and press . Your memory card will now be formatted.

  • Page 121: Memo Pad

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 111 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 4. Press for Memory Info.. 5. Using the navigation keys, highlight ALL, Phone or Card and press . The amount of storage space used and available is displayed on-screen. When you are finished, press the left soft key for Done.

  • Page 122: World Time

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 112 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 4. Select an option: • Erase: deletes the highlighted memo. • Erase All: deletes all the memos. 5. Highlight Yes with the navigation key and press confirm. World Time World Time displays what time it is in twenty-four different time zones around the world together with one or more major cities, states, regions, or countries in a time zone.

  • Page 123: Recording Phone Call Conversations

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 113 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM If you have previously recorded a voice memo, press the right soft key for Options and press for Record New. To hear a previously recorded voice memo, press the left soft key for Play.

  • Page 124: Voice Memo Options

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 114 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Voice Memo Options After recording a voice memo, you can select the following options by pressing the right soft key for Options in the Voice Memo menu. • Record New: Record a new voice memo. See "Recording Voice Memos"...

  • Page 125: Call

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 115 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM designated command displayed on your screen in a normal tone of voice to perform the desired function. To activate voice recognition: 1. Press and hold . (The phone prompts you to say a voice command.) 2.
  • Page 126 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 116 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • The phone recognizes only valid 7, 10 or 11 digit North American phone numbers. • If your phone does not usually recognize you correctly when you are using voice Call, try adapting Call to your voice, which can significantly improve accuracy for some speakers.

  • Page 127: Send Text

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 117 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Note In some cases, the phone might ask you to repeat a name or number. Make sure that the number is a valid 7, 10 or 11 digit North American phone number, and then say the number again. If the number isn't valid, or if the phone still doesn't understand the number on the second try, it will not place a call.

  • Page 128: Send Email

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 118 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM If the phone says, “Did You Say,” followed by an incorrect name, say No. The phone then prompts you with the next name, if there is one. If there are no more names, the phone will say “Sorry, no match found.”...

  • Page 129: Lookup

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 119 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Lookup Lookup lets you retrieve contact information for any person in your Contacts by saying the full name of the person. To retrieve information using Lookup: 1. Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding (The phone will prompt you for a command.) 2.

  • Page 130: Changing Voice Dial Sensitivity

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 120 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To view the phone status information: 1. Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding (The phone will prompt you for a command.) 2. Wait for the beep and say Check followed by one of the following: Status, Signal, Network, Battery, or My Phone #.

  • Page 131: Changing Voice Dial Prompts

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 121 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To configure voice-activated digit dialing: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Voice Services. 4. Press the left soft key for Settings. 5. Press for Digit Dialing. 6.

  • Page 132: Changing Voice Launch

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 122 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 6. Press for Prompts, for Digits, or for Names. Tip: Press for Name Settings to change the speed and volume that names are repeated. 7. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off and press Changing Voice Launch By default, voice commands are activated by pressing and...

  • Page 133: Settings

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 123 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Settings With the Settings (Menu ), you can customize your phone’s display, sound and other settings to your suit your preference. Display Changing the Main Screen Your phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode and when there are incoming calls.
  • Page 134 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 124 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Greeting To change the greeting of the main screen: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Display. 4. Press for Main Screen. 5. Press for Greeting. 6. Select one of the following: •...

  • Page 135: Changing The Outer Screen

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 125 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 7. Select one of the following and press • Preset Animation: displays the preloaded, default image for incoming calls. • My Content: contains downloaded images from your service provider. • My Pictures: contains images from your Image Album. 8.

  • Page 136: Changing The Backlight Settings

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 126 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To change the brightness settings: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Display. 4. Press for Brightness. 5. Using the navigation keys, select the level of brightness and press the left soft key Changing the Backlight Settings The Backlight setting lets you specify how long you want the display...

  • Page 137: Changing The Dialing Font

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 127 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Changing the Dialing Font Your phone allows you to select the size and appearance of the font displayed on the screen when you dial numbers. To change the dialing font: 1. Press for Menu.

  • Page 138: Changing The Keypad Light Settings

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 128 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Changing the Keypad Light Settings The Keypad Light setting lets you specify how long the keypad remains illuminated after you open the handset or press a key. To modify the Keypad light settings: 1.

  • Page 139: Sounds

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 129 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Sounds Volume You can adjust the volume of your phone using either the Menu or the volume keys on the side of your phone. To adjust the volume from the menu: 1.

  • Page 140: Ringer Type

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 130 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume in Idle mode (or the earpiece volume during calls) using the volume key on the side of your phone. Ringer Type Different ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. With the Ringer Type options (Menu ), you can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, schedules,...

  • Page 141: Messages

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 131 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 7. Press the navigation key up or down to select Single Tones, Ring Tones, Melodies, or My Content. 8. Press the navigation key up or down to select desired ringer. 9. Press to save and exit.

  • Page 142: Schedule

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 132 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 5. Press for Messages. 6. Press for VoiceMail or for Text and Multimedia. 7. Press the navigation button up or down to select Single Tones, Ring Tones, Melodies, or My Content. 8.

  • Page 143: Alerts

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 133 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Ringer Type. 5. Press for Meeting / Silent Mode. 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off. 7. Press to save and exit.

  • Page 144: Key Tone

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 134 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • for Out of Service • for Connect • for Signal Fade/Call Drop 6. Select On or Off using the navigation key. 7. Press to save and exit. Key Tone This menu allows you to select the tone that the phone sounds when you press a key.
  • Page 145 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 135 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To select a tone length: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Key Tone. 5. Press for Tone Length. 6. Select Short or Long. 7.

  • Page 146: Games / Tools

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 136 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Games / Tools Backlight The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are illuminated while playing games. To change the backlight setting: 1. Press for Menu. 2.

  • Page 147: Text Entry

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 137 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 5. Select an option to change: • Voice Mail: select On or Off. • Message: select On or Off. 6. Press to save and exit. Text Entry The Text Entry menu allows you to customize how T9 text entry mode functions on your handset.

  • Page 148: Phone Information

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 138 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Display Candidate.: when activated and you are in T9 Mode, displays possible word choices on the screen. Highlight Display On or Display Off and press • Prediction Start: sets the number of letters required to activate the Display Candidate feature.

  • Page 149: More

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 139 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 4. Press for Memory Info. 5. Select an option: Total Usage, Music & Media, My Albums, Games, Tools & Apps, or Messaging. 6. When you are finished, the left soft key for Done More...
  • Page 150 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 140 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Voice Service You can customize your Voice Service settings. To change your Voice Service settings: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More..4. Press for Accessibility. 5.

  • Page 151: Airplane Mode

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 141 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Tip: To reset digit dialing, press for Reset Digits while in the Digit Dialing menu. • Sound: Press for Prompts, for Digits, or Names. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off and press Tip: Press...

  • Page 152: Browser

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 142 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Browser The Browser settings allow you to clear History, Cache and Cookies. To clear your browser settings: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More..4. Press for Browser.
  • Page 153 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 143 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No. 7. Press to save and exit. Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated dialing allows you to program a five or six digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers.
  • Page 154 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 144 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To set the actions required to answer an incoming call: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More..4. Press for Call Setup. 5. Press for Call Answer. 6.
  • Page 155 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 145 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 2. Use the up or down navigation key to select the Contact you want to call and press Auto Prepend When enabled, Auto Prepend prefixes any number you dial with the prefix (Auto Prepend #) you configure.

  • Page 156: Data Setup

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 146 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 3. Press for More..4. Press for Call Setup. 5. Press for Plus Dialing. 6. Press for Plus Code. 7. Select Enable and press to save. To configure an International Dial Prefix: 1.

  • Page 157: Headset Mode

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 147 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To modify the Data Setup option settings: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More..4. Press for Data Setup. 5. Using the navigation keys, highlight the desired option. •...

  • Page 158: Location

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 148 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More..4. Press for Headset Mode. 5. For Earpiece, select either Stereo or Mono and press Location Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future.

  • Page 159: Restrict And Lock

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 149 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Restrict and Lock You can change the Restrict and Lock settings to prevent all incoming and outgoing calls, restrict calls to Contacts only or to allow only special numbers such as 911 or Customer Service. You can also lock your phone and/or camera.

  • Page 160: Roaming

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 150 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 6. Enter your User Lock. The factory settings are the last four digits of your telephone number. 7. Select Unlock, Camera/Video, Picture or Lock All. 8. Press to save and exit. To modify the lock settings of your phone: 1.

  • Page 161: Security

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 151 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM 5. Select an option: • Set Mode: controls which networks you can access. Select Automatic to have the phone search for an alternate system when your Home system is not available, or select Home Only to prevent your phone from roaming on other networks.

  • Page 162: Key Guard

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 152 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • Erase/Reset: Select one of the following options: • Erase Web Cookies: deletes your web browser’s cookies. Select Yes or No. • Erase Web History: deletes your web browser’s history. Select Yes or No. •...
  • Page 163 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 153 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM To change the Key Guard settings: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More..4. Press for Key Guard. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Flip-closed, After 5 Seconds or Off and press to save and exit.

  • Page 164: Safety

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 154 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.
  • Page 165 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 155 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM scientists, engineers and physicians from universities, government health agencies and industries developed this updated standard after reviewing the available body of research. In 1993, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted this updated standard in a regulation.

  • Page 166: Ul Certified Travel Adaptor

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 156 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN Canada, USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET.
  • Page 167 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 157 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • When available, use a hands-free device. • Position your phone within easy reach. • Let the person you are speaking to know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions.
  • Page 168 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 158 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals.

  • Page 169: Caring For The Battery

    The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. • Use only Samsung approved batteries and travel adapters. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 170 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 160 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM • In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C). • Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom.

  • Page 171: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Industry Canada Notice

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 161 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone.
  • Page 172 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 162 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient / relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. •...

  • Page 173: Owner's Record

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 163 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM The highest reported SAR values of the SPH-u540 are: Part 22 (CDMA) Head : 1.36 W/kg Body-worn : 0.874 W/kg Part 24 (PCS) Head : 1.25 W/kg Body-worn : 0.833 W/kg Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment.

  • Page 174: Warranty

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if: (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (I) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (IA) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 175 All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product.
  • Page 176 This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.

  • Page 177: Index

    u540_Telus_UG.book Page 167 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Index Display 15 Accessibility TTY (Text Telephone) 139 Display Language 128 Airplane Mode 141 Display Screen Symbols 14 Alert Notification 133 Application Settings 136 E-Mail 64 Auto-Answer 142 Emergency Numbers 24 Entering Text ABC Mode 32 Battery...
  • Page 178 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 168 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Incoming Call Settings 124 Instant Messaging (IM) 64 Outbox 57 Interior Screen 15 PCS Services Keypad Call Waiting 34 Sounds 134 Caller ID 33 Phone Book (Contact List) Life Time 46 Adding a Contact 36 Location Settings 148 Adding an Entry 36...
  • Page 179 u540_Telus_UG.book Page 169 Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:54 PM Short Codes 65 ity 120 Silent Mode 132 Changing Voice Launch 122 SPARK Menu 34 Voice Mail Speed Dialling 25 Clearing 50 Notification 49 Speed Dials Configuring 42 Retrieving 50 Editing 42 Setting Up 48 Voice Memo Options 114...

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